Local and state officials marked the start of construction on the I-5 Improvement Project through Irvine and Tustin, a major transportation effort aimed at improving
A draconian rental control and “just cause eviction” ballot measure was submitted to the Anaheim City Clerk yesterday for title and summary, and clearance before
After ruling in October 2025 that the structure of Santa Ana’s rent control board was unconstitutionally prejudiced against landlords, Superior Court Judge William Claster is
Former Irvine Councilmember Tammy Kim is asking the court to send her to “Mental Health Pre-Trial Diversion,” in what appears to he a legal gambit
Former Stanton Councilwoman Alyce Van has plead guilty to election fraud stemming from her efforts to conceal she no longer lived in the council district
This Saturday, December 20, enjoy self-guided access in the southern portion of the Irvine’s Open Space Preserve trail network will be open for self-guided hiking
An Orange County jury has awarded $2.9 million to Rita Ramirez, a former Santa Ana police administrator, finding she was the victim of unlawful retaliation
Christopher Becerra, a member of the Brea Olinda Unified School District Board of Education, today was arrested by the Brea police on charges of possession
Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Day proclamation, 1863: By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation The year that is drawing toward its close
The more things change, the more they stay the same, as the old French saying goes. Earlier this month, the Anaheim Union High School District
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